Visitors look at optoelectronic products at the booth of Thorlabs at the expo of the "2024 Optics Valley of China - Optoelectronic Information IndustryInnovation and Development Forum" in Wuhan, Hubei province on May 16, 2024. [Photo/VCG]

The "2024 Optics Valley of China - Optoelectronic Information Industry Innovation and Development Forum" opens on Thursday in the East Lake High-tech Development Zone (also known as Optics Valley of China, or OVC), Wuhan, Hubei province.

The event focuses on laser technology and applications, optics and precision optics, optical communications and all-optical networks, and cross-application of frontier optoelectronics.

With an exhibition area of nearly 30,000 square meters, it has attracted more than 370 well-known brands, showcasing more than 100 advanced technologies and other new products and solutions.

Visitors learn about Huawei FTTO (fiber to the office) at the booth of Huawei at the expo of the "2024 Optics Valley of China - Optoelectronic Information Industry Innovation and Development Forum" in Wuhan, Hubei province on May 16, 2024. [Photo/VCG]

A visitor experiences virtual reality glasses at the expo of the "2024 Optics Valley of China - Optoelectronic Information Industry Innovation and Development Forum" in Wuhan, Hubei province on May 16, 2024. [Photo/VCG]

New types of 5.5G optical fiber is displaced at the expo of the "2024 Optics Valley of China - Optoelectronic Information Industry Innovation and Development Forum" in Wuhan, Hubei province on May 16, 2024. [Photo/VCG]

An unmanned aerial vehicle is showcased at the expo of the "2024 Optics Valley of China - Optoelectronic Information Industry Innovation and Development Forum" in Wuhan, Hubei province on May 16, 2024. [Photo/VCG]

A visitor learns about the car model at the expo of the "2024 Optics Valley of China - Optoelectronic Information Industry Innovation and Development Forum" in Wuhan, Hubei province on May 16, 2024. [Photo/VCG]

Visitors learn about control units at the expo of the "2024 Optics Valley of China - Optoelectronic Information Industry Innovation and Development Forum" in Wuhan, Hubei province on May 16, 2024. [Photo/VCG]

Guests attend the "2024 Optics Valley of China - Optoelectronic Information Industry Innovation and Development Forum" in Wuhan, Hubei province on May 16, 2024. [Photo/VCG]